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07/02/2009 08:55 AM | Via: Capital Press

Colvilles to pay costs of fish hatchery

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The Colville Confederated Tribes will pay $108,000 to keep a state fish hatchery open for the next year. read the full story

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07/01/2009 09:54 AM | Via: KRTV

EPA testing yards near former factory

Associated Press - July 1, 2009 12:54 PM ET SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Crews are testing residential yards near W.R. Grace's former insulation factory in Spokane for asbestos fibers that can cause... read the full story

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06/30/2009 02:22 PM | Via: Cape Cod Times

Protection sought for giant, spitting worms

SPOKANE, Wash. ? Fans of the giant Palouse earthworm are once again seeking federal protection for the rare, sweet-smelling species that spits at predators. read the full story

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06/26/2009 09:09 PM | Via: Billings Gazette

Feature photo: Giraffe on the move

June 27, 2009 John Grant Emeigh/Montana StandardA 3-week-old giraffe named Karson made an unplanned stop in Butte Friday afternoon. The giraffe was traveling with its new owners, John and Jane Schreiner, on their way to Spokane, Wash., when they had trouble with... read the full story

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06/25/2009 03:59 PM | Via: KWTV

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Yard Dawgz (7-5) at Spokane (11-0) When: 9:05 tonight Where: Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Wash. Scouting report: There was one wide receiver Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz head coach Sparky McEwen really wanted to get during the offseason: Spokane's Raul... read the full story

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06/17/2009 06:14 PM | Via: Iowa State Daily

Father's Day Celebrates 37 years

Fathers Day was not an official U.S. holiday until 1972, when President Richard Nixon made it the third Sunday in June. However, the idea began 100 years ago this year, when Sonora Dodd, of Spokane, Washington, decided her father needed to be honored. He had raised... read the full story

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06/17/2009 06:14 PM | Via: Iowa State Daily

GUEST COMMENTARY: It takes a special person to be 'Dad'

Father’s Day was not an official U.S. holiday until 1972, when President Richard Nixon made it the third Sunday in June. However, the idea began 100 years ago this year, when Sonora Dodd, of Spokane, Washington, decided her father needed to be honored. He had... read the full story

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